Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-27
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Yesterday the river was at a standstill at
10 feet 10 inches.
The pay car arrived from Oakland last
evening, by way of Lathrop.
There are messages at the Western Union
telegraph office for Mrs. L. Hubner and &.
Isenhoot.
through to San Francisco yesterday morn
ing from Nevada.
A special train arrived from Lathrop
about 6 o'clock last evening, bringing de-
layed Southern passengers and mails.
The only arrests made yesterday were
those of w. s.. Taylor, by officer Franks.
for violating a city ordinance; and Indian
Jim Bidwell, by officer Carroll, for being
drunk.
The criminal libel suit brought against
the proprietors of the Bee by ]. b. Hobson.
at Auburn, has been continued until the
July term of the Superior Court of Placer
county.
The mammoth locomotive Ell Guberna-
dor, which has been receiving repairs at
the railroad works in this city, left yester-
day to resume duty on the Tehachapi
mountain.
Sheriff Drew has received a letter from
Pottersville, Pike county, Alabama, from
N. +. Mills, asking for the address of VIM.
Z. Mills, supposed to be a resident of Sac
ramento county.
The report that Queen Kapiolani, of the
Sandwich Islands, went East Monday night
was incorrect, n grew out of the fact that
some other natives of the island kingdom
were passengers by that evenings train.
Sheriff Bentley, of Umatilla county, Ore
gon, passed through the city yesterday, con-
veying to the county seat of that county a
man named ]. T. Looney, arrested in Lake
county, California, for grand larceny, in
stealing sheep.
1t is announced that John P. Apperson,
a gentleman well-known to the typograph-
ical fraternity of Central and Northern
California, has purchased the Ereniaq Star.
OF this city, and will publish it. with energy
in the interest of the city and of the Demo-
cratic party.
The San Francisco Coroner has decided
that the circumstances connected with the
death in that city of Aunt Carrie" Will
liams, whose body was brought here for in
terment, do no justify the exhumation of
the body to determine whether she was
poisoned, he being satisfied that she died
from natural causes.
AT he meeting of the State Fish Com
missioners at Marysville Monday evening,
thief of Patrol J. w. Village was appoint
ed Chief License Collector, in place of John
K. Lewis, who did not appear to be suffi-
GENTLY energetic for the position. H. D..
Corlette, of San Francisco, was appointed
a Deputy Fish Commissioner.
Mrs. Henry Schamberg, of Philadelphia,
niece of S. Lavenson, of this city, died at
San Francisco or Sunday evening. She
visited this city recently on the occasion of
the wedding of Miss Eta Lavenson to
Maurice Brandt, and made the acquaint-
ance OF many Sacramentans. Her remains
will be taken East for interment this even
ing.
The average Signal Service temperature
in Sacramento yesterday was 65. IS, which is
10 warmer than the average temperature
during nine years for the 26th of April.
The highest and lowest temperature was
S0o and 560, with gentle and variable winds
and weather clear. The wind was south
erly during the morning and evening, and
northerly during the forenoon and after
noon.
Mrs. ]. F. Klumpf, whose husband was
murdered so mysteriously last Thursday
night, called at the police office yesterday
and informed the officers that her hus-
bands silver watch and steel chain could
not be found, and the presumption is that
he Wore them the night he was killed. The
articles were not found Upon the body, and
the fact gives strength to the theory that be
was stopped by two men intent on robbery,
who took his watch from him, but, before
they had time to examine his pockets, he
tried to get away, and was shot, the rascals
then seeking safety in flight. The vest he
wore that night does not give evidence that
the chain was snatched from it violently.